Brief Description: Programme for a smoking concert at the Town Hall to celebrate the opening of the Biscuit Factory Recreation Club

Subject Date: 1899

Publisher: Biscuit Factory Recreation Club

Full Description: In its first year 2,430 employees joined the recreation club, just under half of the workforce. Employees took part in activities including football, cricket, shooting, hockey, tennis, quoits and drama. The company's cricket ground in Kensington Road was kept in county cricket condition.